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economy recover. taking a live look at the big board, the dow is down 11. the nasdaq is up 4. s&p down 3. >>> if you are one of those shoppers who likes an early start on post thanksgiving shopping, good news. toys 'r' us is pushing back the opening time for the fifth year in a row. doors will open at 5:00 p.m. on thanksgiving day. last year they opened at 8:00 p.m. toys 'r' us is offering door buster specials to lure bargain hunters in from 5:00 to 9:00. this year, macy's, j.c. penney's and kohls have announced opening hoursin' on thanksgiving -- hours on thanksgiving day. >>> a new service launched by google to give live assistance from the experts. so far more than 1,000 so- called experts have signed up to offer services like music lessons, cooking demonstrations and home repair tips. then customers can sign up and get an instant session via a mobile phone or web camera. google gets 20% of what the instructor charges. >>> there's a big surprise today for people touring the white house. they were greeted by the current residents. president obama and the first lady. they gre
economy recover. taking a live look at the big board, the dow is down 11. the nasdaq is up 4. s&p down 3. >>> if you are one of those shoppers who likes an early start on post thanksgiving shopping, good news. toys 'r' us is pushing back the opening time for the fifth year in a row. doors will open at 5:00 p.m. on thanksgiving day. last year they opened at 8:00 p.m. toys 'r' us is offering door buster specials to lure bargain hunters in from 5:00 to 9:00. this year, macy's, j.c....
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there's reluctance to get too excited since the economy remains in recovery mode. low interest rates are fueling the rally. >> and one of the things that the reserve had hoped was that their policies would buoy stock prices and they certainly seem to have succeeded. >>> the markets have more than doubled in the past four years since the dow fell to a low of 6500 after the housing bubble burst. >>> the nation of venezuela is in mourning tonight after the death of hugo chavez after the age of 58. the streets of caracas have been filled with people carrying his picture or crying. many gathered outside the presidential palace. president chavez hadn' t been seen there since december when he started getting treatment for cancer which took his life. he had many supporters as well as opponents. >> reporter: known to many as a populous who promoted socialism, chavez was an opponent against u.s. influence and just as big as a supporter of the united latin america. >> commander president hugo chavez priaz died. >> reporter: as an army para troop commander he was later pardone
there's reluctance to get too excited since the economy remains in recovery mode. low interest rates are fueling the rally. >> and one of the things that the reserve had hoped was that their policies would buoy stock prices and they certainly seem to have succeeded. >>> the markets have more than doubled in the past four years since the dow fell to a low of 6500 after the housing bubble burst. >>> the nation of venezuela is in mourning tonight after the death of hugo...
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. >>> the government reports that the us economy grew at a 2.5% rate and the dow added 11. and >>> how about baby eagle cams? two new bald eagle chicks are instant superstars now thanks to this picture. they won't say where the family's nest is located, but both hatched this weekend and are under the eye of the parents. kyle is the name for one and the other is going to be named by a school. >>> two long-time schools closing and we will tell you why and when it is happening. >> it will be a gold and yellow out as the warriors host their first playoff game in six years. we will have a live report. >>> some disappointing news for hundreds of families, two long-time schools are going to be closing and robert honda is live and tells us what could happen to the students next year. >> reporter: we are at a school that has been in the san jose neighborhood for 50 years, but this is the last. it is one of two closing for good because of declining enrollment. many children in east san jose go to the school their parents and grandparents attended. but today the district submitted its
. >>> the government reports that the us economy grew at a 2.5% rate and the dow added 11. and >>> how about baby eagle cams? two new bald eagle chicks are instant superstars now thanks to this picture. they won't say where the family's nest is located, but both hatched this weekend and are under the eye of the parents. kyle is the name for one and the other is going to be named by a school. >>> two long-time schools closing and we will tell you why and when it is...
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why it could mean hundreds of new jobs for the local economy. >>> welcome back to the ktvu channel 2 morning news. time now 4:55. there is a major new democratic involving the san francisco city gardener that is charged with felony hit and run. the city fired recreation and parks worker thomas burnoski two days ago. he previously been suspended without pay. police say he ran over a woman in his city pickup truck while she was lying on the grass sunbathing with her baby and her dog at a bedroom heights work. she died from her injuries. burnoski has pleaded not guilty to felony charges. >>> the san francisco 49ers have announced that star line backer aldon smith is back in the game. he was reactivated yesterday and now eligible to play. it comes days after he posted bail on three felony weapons charms in san jose. smith had previously missed five games following a dui arrest in san jose. he was in a rehabilitation treatment facility. the 49ers next game is sunday verses the carolina panthers at candle stick park. >>> a major redevelopment project kicks off today in the east bay. there
why it could mean hundreds of new jobs for the local economy. >>> welcome back to the ktvu channel 2 morning news. time now 4:55. there is a major new democratic involving the san francisco city gardener that is charged with felony hit and run. the city fired recreation and parks worker thomas burnoski two days ago. he previously been suspended without pay. police say he ran over a woman in his city pickup truck while she was lying on the grass sunbathing with her baby and her dog at a...
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analysts say investors are worried the surprising growth in the economy will lead to the feds to pull back on the stimulus program soon. >> so how often to cars catch on fire? every week we see them on local roads including this fire last night on 880 in oakland. ktvu patty joins us from the richmond san raphael bridge. >> there were 172,000-car fires last year down from 8 % the year before. over the past five years there's been a year to year increase. >> reporter: take a look at these roads. what you do see is the design of the cars are the problem. >> there's vehicles that we notice have a tendency in car fires. >> high profile vehicle fires were the biggest hint. the fires are caused by mechanical or electrical problems. a leading investigator for the insurance company explained why. turns out 85% of newer model cars are run by computers, which means there's more wiring which never shuts off and everything jammed into cars designed to be smaller, lighter and more fuel efficient, there can be problems. >> i see more of those types of fire as anything else. there is about 2 or 3% in
analysts say investors are worried the surprising growth in the economy will lead to the feds to pull back on the stimulus program soon. >> so how often to cars catch on fire? every week we see them on local roads including this fire last night on 880 in oakland. ktvu patty joins us from the richmond san raphael bridge. >> there were 172,000-car fires last year down from 8 % the year before. over the past five years there's been a year to year increase. >> reporter: take a...
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the economy grew at an annual rate of 2.5%, a bit less than forecast. >>> talk about a winfall. mark zuckerburg gained $2.3 billion last year when he exercised stock options before the initial public offering. the winfall came to light in regulatory documents filed today. a stake in facebook is worth more than $16 billion. >>> in san jose two elementary schools that opened back in the 60s won't be around next year. the superintendent of schools said the district had no choice but to close them and robert honda tells us more budget cutting moves may be needed. >> reporter: many children go to school where their parents or grandparents attended. slonaker opened in 1963, rogers elementary school in 1966. today the budget reduction plan was submitted to the office of education and both schools will be closed after the school year. some parents say families are heart broken. >> i was upset because of what happened. i mean, this is our community school, this is the school our kids have to go to. their school. >> everyone is sad. everyone wanted to, you know, keep their school open. th
the economy grew at an annual rate of 2.5%, a bit less than forecast. >>> talk about a winfall. mark zuckerburg gained $2.3 billion last year when he exercised stock options before the initial public offering. the winfall came to light in regulatory documents filed today. a stake in facebook is worth more than $16 billion. >>> in san jose two elementary schools that opened back in the 60s won't be around next year. the superintendent of schools said the district had no choice...
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. >> because that's not going to do the economy any good. we all need to make a living. we make a living, we spend money, we buy goods, we sell goods it just keeps it going. >> every business can buckle up a little bit. >> cuts make sense, some say. but not if they ground an expanding business grounding. >> it's going to be more taxes for the state. i think that's pretty critical. >> reporter: this airport runs some 80,000 oerpgs -- operations a year with about a dozen controllers. huge for the pilots who are based here. there's a flight school and a restaurant, where the owner says better to have fewer controllers than none at all. >> they will have to scale it up with the skeleton group. we're not imposing a danger to the pilots that are flying in and out of the this field. >> reporter: faa towers like this one are safe from closing until at least next year. but more than 100 others under federal contract are slated to shut in june. meanwhile, airline and pilot organizations are suing to halt the furloughs already under way. reporting live in santa rosa, debra villalon
. >> because that's not going to do the economy any good. we all need to make a living. we make a living, we spend money, we buy goods, we sell goods it just keeps it going. >> every business can buckle up a little bit. >> cuts make sense, some say. but not if they ground an expanding business grounding. >> it's going to be more taxes for the state. i think that's pretty critical. >> reporter: this airport runs some 80,000 oerpgs -- operations a year with about a...
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the white house has agreed to provide is senate intelligence economy with e-mails and other information in relation to an attack on the benghazi consulate. sources say some of the documents related to discussions with the administration about how to characterize the attack. republicans had threatened to hold up the nomination of chuck hagel until they received those documents. >>> the first lawsuit has been filed in connection with the deadly southern california tour bus. eight people were killed when a tijuana based bus crashed on february 1st. the lawsuit was filed today by a mother and daughter who suffered broken bones in this crash. the suit names the charter bus company and the bus driver who says his brakes failed on that steep road. >>> american today grounded their fleet of 787s. they discovered a cracked engine blade of one of the newest versions of the plane. the navy and marine corp. are planning to buy other versions to replace their old fighter jets. 51 planes have been grounded. the pentagon says it's still investigating and that it's just too early to know the entire imp
the white house has agreed to provide is senate intelligence economy with e-mails and other information in relation to an attack on the benghazi consulate. sources say some of the documents related to discussions with the administration about how to characterize the attack. republicans had threatened to hold up the nomination of chuck hagel until they received those documents. >>> the first lawsuit has been filed in connection with the deadly southern california tour bus. eight people...
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syria is one of the hot topics as leaders of the world's top economies meet in russia, president obama was among the leaders gathered in st. petersburg for today's session, even as a number of nations pressured the united states not to act in syria, mr. obama made it clear it is a topic he wants to pursue. >> i also look forward to having an extensive conversation about the situation in syria, and i think our joint recognition is that the use of chemical weapons in syria is not only a tragedy, but also a violation of international law that must be addressed. >> on the economic side a number of nations express concern over u.s. talk of pulling back on its bond buying program, to boost the economy. >>> pope francis urged world leaders to abandon what he called the few few futile pursuit of that. he wants them to end that and will host a peace vigil in st. peter's square. the inmates at a prison announced they are suspending their hunger strike after two lettingers agreed to hold hearings on this complaints about solary confinement policies, the hunger strike began with 30,000 prisoners a
syria is one of the hot topics as leaders of the world's top economies meet in russia, president obama was among the leaders gathered in st. petersburg for today's session, even as a number of nations pressured the united states not to act in syria, mr. obama made it clear it is a topic he wants to pursue. >> i also look forward to having an extensive conversation about the situation in syria, and i think our joint recognition is that the use of chemical weapons in syria is not only a...
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. >> our economy right now is headed in the right direction. and it will stay that way as long as there are no self- inflicted wounds coming out of washington. >> the cuts will reduce federal spending by $8,500 split eventually between military and domestic programs. >>> we told you at 5:00 that the remains of richard the iii had been found. well tonight we're getting an idea of what he looked like when he was alive and here he is. this sculpture is based on the remains of its skull. the 15th century english king was known as an evil hunch back. britain is now preparing to rebury the mononarc. >>> a young woman is spending the next month in a florida jail because of something she said and did in court. >> did you say -- [ bleep ] to me. >> actually i did. >> did you say that? >> yes, sir i did. >> oh you did say that. >> i found you in direct criminal content. 30 days in criminal jail. >> 18-year-old penelope soto had just flipped off the judge. the judge ordered soto to be held on $5,000 bond to which she laughed and said adios. >>> it's a fam
. >> our economy right now is headed in the right direction. and it will stay that way as long as there are no self- inflicted wounds coming out of washington. >> the cuts will reduce federal spending by $8,500 split eventually between military and domestic programs. >>> we told you at 5:00 that the remains of richard the iii had been found. well tonight we're getting an idea of what he looked like when he was alive and here he is. this sculpture is based on the remains of...
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the prime minister warned that he will end the gathers that ruining the image and economy of the country. a violent police crackdown on a group of citizens protesting the shutting down of a park. >>> and a plane was ground in tokyo after the aircraft engine wouldn't start. this is the third time a dream liner flight has been cancelled in japan this week. the other instance involved a trouble with a sensor and anti-icing system. the 787 just returned to service earlier this month after being grounded with the lithium ion batteries. >>> the latest trouble comes as service is expanded in san jose. there will be daily flights between san jose and tokyo. >>> the ohio man accused of kidnapping three women and holding them captive for more than a decade will face a judge today. he will be arraigned on more than 300 charges including kidnapping and rape. he is akuszed of holding the three women against their will and fathering a child. he's also being charged for murder for a miscarriage that was done during her captivity. >>> the 83-year-old was cap toured in santa monica after more than 16 y
the prime minister warned that he will end the gathers that ruining the image and economy of the country. a violent police crackdown on a group of citizens protesting the shutting down of a park. >>> and a plane was ground in tokyo after the aircraft engine wouldn't start. this is the third time a dream liner flight has been cancelled in japan this week. the other instance involved a trouble with a sensor and anti-icing system. the 787 just returned to service earlier this month after...
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today samsung thanked san jose and it's economy kick development department. >> our vision of a unique and landmark building a testment to our commitment to maintaining a bright future for san jose. >> reporter: its cash strapped san jose that's thank. though sam sun has been here for 30 years, the mayor revealed how intense the competition was between san jose and austin. >> they figured it was 100 million-dollar difference in the cost of the project between austin and san jose. >> reporter: san jose had a deal started last year with the governor and approved today gives samsung about $7 million in economic development funds, tax breaks and incentives and will reduce fees associated with traffic, construction and utilities. high tech analysts say that san jose also had one big advantage. samsung didn't want to relocate. >> they want to be here. they want to be close to apple, they want to take apple's employees, they want to watch apple. >> reporter: with silicon valley doing well financially while most cities are hurting company cans are being courted. >> something we have to deal wi
today samsung thanked san jose and it's economy kick development department. >> our vision of a unique and landmark building a testment to our commitment to maintaining a bright future for san jose. >> reporter: its cash strapped san jose that's thank. though sam sun has been here for 30 years, the mayor revealed how intense the competition was between san jose and austin. >> they figured it was 100 million-dollar difference in the cost of the project between austin and san...
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. >> delays will be bad for business and frustrating for families and devastating for the economy. >> with no other budget in place delays could continue for at least another 5 months. >> this is no way to run this government. >> and the faa warns the flight delays effecting the entire country will only get worse as the summer travel season approaches. in washington keyly campbell ktvu channel 2 news. >> got officials who wanted steam troop reduction because of the sequester budget cuts. john told senate committee today 100,000 soldiers would be removed from duty over the next decade unless those automatic spending cuts are stopped. he says the losses would under mine the army's ability to be prepared for wartime missions. the army's share of the automatic cuts over the next 6 months is $7.6 billion. >> firefighters made an impassionately today to keep their stations open. the board of supervisors today debated whether to close county fire houses. it was shrinking property tax revenues. four or five stations were shutdown this year now two more or on the chopping block. firefighters s
. >> delays will be bad for business and frustrating for families and devastating for the economy. >> with no other budget in place delays could continue for at least another 5 months. >> this is no way to run this government. >> and the faa warns the flight delays effecting the entire country will only get worse as the summer travel season approaches. in washington keyly campbell ktvu channel 2 news. >> got officials who wanted steam troop reduction because of the...
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. >> really hard right now, the economy, i guess, is turning up. >> reporter: but if he doesn't sound convince, it is because fellow veterans are not getting hired. it is not because they don't have skills. >> i am interested in it field. i working on my certification. i have background in communication. >> his resume overwhelms somebody in the civilian word. >> respect the chain of command, a lot of professional that comes out of that. >> the fact that they served in the armed forces, their morales are in place. they are honest. >> his business allows for a vet's easy transition. >> we designed this program for the veteran. >> reporter: it will take organizers six months to determine how many secured a job today but sponsors say the odds are good. his chances of walking away with a job rose to 90%. >> since the program's inception we had 18,000 vets hired directly. >> once they come out if they get provided the opportunity they will sell. >> reporter: in san jose, jade hernandez, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> foreclosures are down significantly. numbers showing they are down 56% from last
. >> really hard right now, the economy, i guess, is turning up. >> reporter: but if he doesn't sound convince, it is because fellow veterans are not getting hired. it is not because they don't have skills. >> i am interested in it field. i working on my certification. i have background in communication. >> his resume overwhelms somebody in the civilian word. >> respect the chain of command, a lot of professional that comes out of that. >> the fact that they...
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the el pa -- the emphasis is on how trade boosts the economy. >> we're investing on a very moderate shift to rail. that's critical, we're making that investment to keep the port of oakland healthy to keeping northern california economy healthy. >> senator barbara boxer and eric swalwell we are also slated to speak. >>> the air quality management district usually issues the warning before the air quality is expected to be unhealthy. but they waited until 3:00 this afternoon to issue the alert. officials blamed high temperatures and lighter winds for the alert. >>> besides that spare the air day we're also getting another red flag warning. it is hot out there. >> it is hot. as we go into the next few days temperatures are going to warm dramatically. red flag warning goes into effect tonight at midnight for the north bay. i want to point out statewide. here's our red flag warning, the mills in the north bay. that thing goes until 4:00 on saturday starts at midnight tonight. check out southern california. they have red flag warnings as well. the state pretty much both ends of it dealing with
the el pa -- the emphasis is on how trade boosts the economy. >> we're investing on a very moderate shift to rail. that's critical, we're making that investment to keep the port of oakland healthy to keeping northern california economy healthy. >> senator barbara boxer and eric swalwell we are also slated to speak. >>> the air quality management district usually issues the warning before the air quality is expected to be unhealthy. but they waited until 3:00 this afternoon...
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economy working for everyone. >> i am here to tell you that we're not there yet. we all know that. [ cheers ] >> the president said not enough is being done to help hard-working middle class families. he promised to push ahead and build on the cornerstones of what it means to be middle class. >> job security with good wages and durable industries, a good education, a home to call your own. affordable healthcare when you get sick. a secure retirement even if you are not rich, reducing poverty and reducing inequality, growing opportunities. that's what we need. [ cheers ] >> the president didn't mention any specific initiatives and blamed republicans for creating bottlenecks in congress. some say he's trying to get a jump on new debates over funding bills this fall. >>> the san francisco giants are headed to the white house for the second time in three years, celebrating the team's 2012 world series win. here's some video of their last visit there, celebrating in 2010. president obama will be welcoming the giants to the white house next month. that event will take p
economy working for everyone. >> i am here to tell you that we're not there yet. we all know that. [ cheers ] >> the president said not enough is being done to help hard-working middle class families. he promised to push ahead and build on the cornerstones of what it means to be middle class. >> job security with good wages and durable industries, a good education, a home to call your own. affordable healthcare when you get sick. a secure retirement even if you are not rich,...
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all together, it's expected to bring more than $120 million to the bay area's economy. some of those attending say they're focusing on social events. others say they're strictly here for business. that conference runs until this thursday. >>> a strip club in san francisco is suing oracle claiming that the company is refusing to pay more than $30,000 in charges made on a corporate credit card. the lawsuit claims an oracle employee used that credit card on two occasions at the new century theater on larken street during last year's open world conference. each charge was in excess of $15,000. oracle is not commenting on the lawsuit. >> a north bay base jumper's final moments. the phone call he made before dying from his injuries after a jump. >> warm today, but it will soon be feeling like fall. how much cooler it could be when you walk out of your door tomorrow morning. >> and in 90 seconds, a three- alarm fire that caused nearly $1 million in damage to this church. >> the extra danger awaiting firefighters who responded to the scene. er jack cheese, mushrooms, jalapeÑos
all together, it's expected to bring more than $120 million to the bay area's economy. some of those attending say they're focusing on social events. others say they're strictly here for business. that conference runs until this thursday. >>> a strip club in san francisco is suing oracle claiming that the company is refusing to pay more than $30,000 in charges made on a corporate credit card. the lawsuit claims an oracle employee used that credit card on two occasions at the new...
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. >>> are consumers feeling good this good friday about the economy -- at noon >>> although much has been accomplished in the area of gun violence in the city, we still have a long way to go. >>> the community reacts after a 1-year-old is shot. you will hear from the man who was holding the baby when this happened. the 1-year-old is still recovering. we have new information this noontime. ktvu's lorraine blanco has spoken to the boy's grandfather who was holding the baby when he was shot. good afternoon, lorraine. >> reporter: good afternoon. the baby's family is all here at children's hospital. right now we spoke with baby of the baby's grandparents. they tell us that 1-year-old elijah is doing well. he's expected to be released from the hospital sometime this afternoon. as for police, the search for the shooting suspect is their number one priority. this is the low window penetrated by a bullet that sent a 1-year-old to the hospital. the baby was the only one hit inside. >> thank god that all of us are alive, you know. i have to had three or four funerals today. but out of his merc
. >>> are consumers feeling good this good friday about the economy -- at noon >>> although much has been accomplished in the area of gun violence in the city, we still have a long way to go. >>> the community reacts after a 1-year-old is shot. you will hear from the man who was holding the baby when this happened. the 1-year-old is still recovering. we have new information this noontime. ktvu's lorraine blanco has spoken to the boy's grandfather who was holding the...
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some economists say today's job report may be assigned to date economy is heading into a week spring and a blend rate slipped to one tenth of a percentage point employers added only 88,000 jobs that is below the average for the previous fix months. >> on wall street today the disappointing jobs report put a damper on stacks. the dow lost 40, nasdaq up 21 and the s&p 500 dropped six. >> the fiery refinery unit that sent 15,000 people to the hospital last august is about to fire up again. what it all means. >> a break in the clouds right now i am tracking some showers up to the north coming up we will break down the shower chances as we head into your weekend. . >> the chevron refinery was given the go-ahead today to restart unit at richmond heavily damaged in a huge fire last year. also a fact-finding committee got an earful about what led up to that fire. our consumer editor attended the hearing and is now live in richmond tom? >>>reporter: well about noon today this now infamous refinery got the go-ahead to resume operations. >> at today's joint legislative meeting chevron was named
some economists say today's job report may be assigned to date economy is heading into a week spring and a blend rate slipped to one tenth of a percentage point employers added only 88,000 jobs that is below the average for the previous fix months. >> on wall street today the disappointing jobs report put a damper on stacks. the dow lost 40, nasdaq up 21 and the s&p 500 dropped six. >> the fiery refinery unit that sent 15,000 people to the hospital last august is about to fire...
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the ceo blames the global economy, the business environment is continuing to improve slightly, but it's not moving at the pa pace we want. >>> a chance to see the wax museum, after 50 years it's closing permanently. this family has been running for 3 generationses. the collection like those are going to be sold. they are going to open a branch of madam tussaud's next year. >> we knew it was going to close for a while. it's pretty cool. >>> new troubles for a crime on a church. the crime and what suspicion items were found on the suspect it blew the walls out and it hit me on the side. >> how that couple survived in the ocean and two the things they could not leave floating in the ocean. >>> welcome back. time now,:524, a man is accused of stabbing another man outside of a bar. he attacked another man with a knife on union and buchanon streets. he was sent to the hospital he is recovering at home now. if you have any information call san francisco police. >>> the police are getting ready for the annual hemp fest. they're not passing out tickets for marijuana possession. they're handling
the ceo blames the global economy, the business environment is continuing to improve slightly, but it's not moving at the pa pace we want. >>> a chance to see the wax museum, after 50 years it's closing permanently. this family has been running for 3 generationses. the collection like those are going to be sold. they are going to open a branch of madam tussaud's next year. >> we knew it was going to close for a while. it's pretty cool. >>> new troubles for a crime on a...
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focusing on the early reed of the gdp to see how the economy is going. and follow some gains across the board yesterday. >>> yahoo's chairman is resigning effectively immediately. he will remain on the board of directors until the annual share holier meeting. the new chairman will be chosen at the meeting. he says he intended to service for just one year to help yahoo make a difficult transition. he says since that time, yahoo hired a chief executive and the stock has surged 60%. >>> time is 5:19. a local police department was searching for a sketch artist and they found one. >> start with the top eyelid. >> how a detective who had no prior training stepped up and he is already making a difference. >>> a close call for a racer in iowa. why the quick actions of a fellow driver helped save his life. >>> welcome back. it was a close call you're looking at for a driver, race car driver in iowa after his car burst into flames. the driver crashed after an axle broke on his car. and another driver who jumped out of his car and pulled that man to safety. >>> a b
focusing on the early reed of the gdp to see how the economy is going. and follow some gains across the board yesterday. >>> yahoo's chairman is resigning effectively immediately. he will remain on the board of directors until the annual share holier meeting. the new chairman will be chosen at the meeting. he says he intended to service for just one year to help yahoo make a difficult transition. he says since that time, yahoo hired a chief executive and the stock has surged 60%....
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. >> we're going to have an oversight economy that comes out, and confirms, and assures that we are spending the money the way it's supposed to be spend. >> reporter: opponents say a higher sales tax unfairly burdens the city's merchants. >> we need people to buy things in the city of antioch. that's what really supports your general fund. so we're cutting our own throat. >> reporter: measure c is the only item on the ballot. a low turnover is expected. opponents say that may help measure c pass. live in antioch, amber lee, ktvu, channel 2 news. >>> voters in strain get their chance tomorrow to weigh in on a controversial condominium project. it would sit along the embarcadero at the foot of washington street. it features luxury condos in two buildings. opponents call it a wall, and say it includes no affordable housing. there are two propositions, b, and c, on the project. a yes on either clears the way for its construction. a no vote on both would force it to be revised. and we did some checking and found supporters of the nc have spent more than $1.8 million. opponents have spent nearly 8
. >> we're going to have an oversight economy that comes out, and confirms, and assures that we are spending the money the way it's supposed to be spend. >> reporter: opponents say a higher sales tax unfairly burdens the city's merchants. >> we need people to buy things in the city of antioch. that's what really supports your general fund. so we're cutting our own throat. >> reporter: measure c is the only item on the ballot. a low turnover is expected. opponents say...
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the rates could go up after that, if the economy improves, and if interest rates rise. the house passed a similar bill, and now the two must be reconciled. >>> stanford has just been named the best university in america. forbes magazine released its list of the top colleges. stanford was number 1, pomona college was number 2. it's the first time two non-ivy league schools, and two pacific schools are at the top of the list. forbes says the three universities have higher retension rates, and graduates have high average starting salaries. >>> uber is offering its low cost option. the uber x version is made up of mostly hybrid cars. the company claims, uber x costs 10% less than taxis. riders can hail uber's on demand service through the app. >>> clipper cars can now be used to pay for more than a ride on mass transit. the cards are accepted as payment at parking garages. it's part of a pilot program. before you can take part in the program, you'll need to add parking value to your account, which is different than cash value. >>> prime seems for sports, an concert events,
the rates could go up after that, if the economy improves, and if interest rates rise. the house passed a similar bill, and now the two must be reconciled. >>> stanford has just been named the best university in america. forbes magazine released its list of the top colleges. stanford was number 1, pomona college was number 2. it's the first time two non-ivy league schools, and two pacific schools are at the top of the list. forbes says the three universities have higher retension...
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travel class, which is the economy section, is on the right side of your screen. it was three seats on the left side, three in the middle, three on the right. now take a look at this diagram from the ntsb. there were eight exit doors, four on each side. they're labeled one to four on the left and one to four on the right. of the four, flight attendants in the back of the plane sitting near 4l and 4r, three were ejected. all four remain hospitalized. >> we also got a clearer picture of several moments when the pilots knew they were not on the proper descent path. at 4,000 feet, the pilots knew they were too high and they adjusted. on the approach at 500 feet, they were too low. that was 34 seconds prior to the crash, enough time authorities say to correct their approach. but that did not happen. some of the flight attendants appeared today together in public for the first time. our julie haener is here now with the brief but very emotional news conference. julie? >> reporter: ken, the toll of the crash and the terrifying moments that followed were visible on their
travel class, which is the economy section, is on the right side of your screen. it was three seats on the left side, three in the middle, three on the right. now take a look at this diagram from the ntsb. there were eight exit doors, four on each side. they're labeled one to four on the left and one to four on the right. of the four, flight attendants in the back of the plane sitting near 4l and 4r, three were ejected. all four remain hospitalized. >> we also got a clearer picture of...
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schools giving more control to local districts but they said schools could be in for a shock if the economy takes another hit. >> one thing, the state's revenues grow and it has sustained growth. >> the audit says districts may struggle with the cost of adopting a new curriculum next year. >> lot of students in poverty. >> auditors question whether funding increases will be enough to keep the university of california and cal state affordable. he said it is a strange day when efforts to ensure every student graduates with college are labeled as high risk. >>> in 2 minutes asking businesses to buy their own names back. why one man claims he owns the rights. >> the trend of freezing temperatures forcing people to bundle up across the bay area. coming up, if the fridged conditions continue into the weekend. >> why some say this ad is offensive and others are supporting it. [ male announcer ] this is a leather-wrapped steering wheel. this is a heated leather seat. this is a secret storage space. this is another. this is 8.4 inches of go-anywhere. this is 20 inches of water-fording talent. this i
schools giving more control to local districts but they said schools could be in for a shock if the economy takes another hit. >> one thing, the state's revenues grow and it has sustained growth. >> the audit says districts may struggle with the cost of adopting a new curriculum next year. >> lot of students in poverty. >> auditors question whether funding increases will be enough to keep the university of california and cal state affordable. he said it is a strange day...
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economy improves. the companies are reporting bigger profits and the fed keeping up its easy money policies. boeing is the biggest gainer on the dow. the planemaker booked $100 million of orders at the dubai airshow. tyson food tops the s&p. taking a look at the dow, up 39 at 16,000. the nasdaq is down 3 and the s&p had crossed 1800. right now, it's flat at 1798. >>> 8:44. let's bring you up to date on some of the other top stories we're following for you right now -- rush hour traffic moving through. the newly-opened fourth bore of the caldecott tunnel this morning is the first real test. now there are four lanes opened in each direction when you drive between oakland and orinda. >>> two people were killed early this morning in this horrible crash on interstate 880 in oakland. it happened about 1:00 this morning near 16th avenue. the chp says the man driving a bmw in the northbound direction lost control and flipped onto the southbound side and hit a man in his 70th. both of them died at the scene. th
economy improves. the companies are reporting bigger profits and the fed keeping up its easy money policies. boeing is the biggest gainer on the dow. the planemaker booked $100 million of orders at the dubai airshow. tyson food tops the s&p. taking a look at the dow, up 39 at 16,000. the nasdaq is down 3 and the s&p had crossed 1800. right now, it's flat at 1798. >>> 8:44. let's bring you up to date on some of the other top stories we're following for you right now -- rush hour...
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latest announcement which said it will keep buying $85 billion a month in bonds as expected because the economy would continue to need help from its stimulus program. taking a live look at the big board, the dow is down 65. the nasdaq is down 23. s&p down 9. >>> tesla signed a deal with panasonic that will nearly quadruple the supply of battery cells. the palo alto based company announced that panasonic will supply 2 billion battery cells over the next four years. that expands the previous agreement for 560,000 cells. tesla expecteds to deliver over 20,000 sedans this year. the company estimates cars could double when the car goes on sale in europe and asia. >>> ready for nba basketball? warriors open their season tonight at home. they are playing the lakers. this is video of the two teams facing off in china earlier this hospital -- erbl yerl this month -- earlier this month. fans are excited. >> the expectations, think after the last year's playoffs, i think they got the foundation set for a championship run. >> the game starts at 7:30 tonight at the oracle arena in oakland. >>> carrie washin
latest announcement which said it will keep buying $85 billion a month in bonds as expected because the economy would continue to need help from its stimulus program. taking a live look at the big board, the dow is down 65. the nasdaq is down 23. s&p down 9. >>> tesla signed a deal with panasonic that will nearly quadruple the supply of battery cells. the palo alto based company announced that panasonic will supply 2 billion battery cells over the next four years. that expands the...
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tournament three times in seven years and each time an estimated $20 million was pumped into the local economy. by the way, the game between cal and syracuse scheduled for 6:40 saturday night. >>> the sea otter exhibit at the aquarium opens tomorrow. they will be able to see
tournament three times in seven years and each time an estimated $20 million was pumped into the local economy. by the way, the game between cal and syracuse scheduled for 6:40 saturday night. >>> the sea otter exhibit at the aquarium opens tomorrow. they will be able to see
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increased tax revenue and spending cuts, if this all goes into effect, it will take a real toll on our economy, and we will have more when i see you next. ktvu channel 2 morning news. >>> well, cal basketball coach mike montgomery is not offering any apologies for a controversial moment on the court. he push him during -- he pushed a team player and they felt he was not giving his all on the basketball court. it is hard to say what happened during the exchange but they rallied to beat usc 76-68. >>> collin kaepernick is becoming a huge star across the country. he recently received an invitation to the grammies and many are asking him to be a special correspondent at the oscars this weekend and they all want him as a guest, his response is always the same, i would rather hit the gym. >>> they are wanted for hitting a security officers. they reportedly stole two cases of bear and then hit a van. somebody in the van fired shots at a security vehicle who ran after them. he did get the license plate number, 4w z y. >> they are looking at a controversial way to put illegal download sites out of busi
increased tax revenue and spending cuts, if this all goes into effect, it will take a real toll on our economy, and we will have more when i see you next. ktvu channel 2 morning news. >>> well, cal basketball coach mike montgomery is not offering any apologies for a controversial moment on the court. he push him during -- he pushed a team player and they felt he was not giving his all on the basketball court. it is hard to say what happened during the exchange but they rallied to beat...
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. >>> it is part conference, part concert that pumps millions into the city's economy is expected to take over the convention center. it's estimated 120,000 people will attend this year's event. dream force has turned into a huge event. patti lee has more on the line up and those benefits from it. >> reporter: i've just been told 135,000 people have registered for this event will take place under this giant inflatable tent. you can see there are a lot of people still here. howard street is blocked off. it's going to stay blocked off for the next four days. as an estimated 100,000 people stream through masconi center for dream force. the streets around masconi center were packed tonight. traffic backed up all afternoon as techies from across the country arrived in force. an estimated 93,000 people attended dream force. sales forces annual convention which is anything but conventional. this year 27 bands will play under this custom tent. and hackers will code for a million dollar prize. >> this is awesome. mesmerizing. it's going to be a great four days, yes. >> cabbies are busy, limo
. >>> it is part conference, part concert that pumps millions into the city's economy is expected to take over the convention center. it's estimated 120,000 people will attend this year's event. dream force has turned into a huge event. patti lee has more on the line up and those benefits from it. >> reporter: i've just been told 135,000 people have registered for this event will take place under this giant inflatable tent. you can see there are a lot of people still here. howard...
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economy, one showed home prices in july rose the most in over seven years. another shows consumer confidence closed as many felt less optimistic. >>> google is expanding across santa clara county. in the last few weeks they've signed agreements to buy or rent more than 1 million square feet of office space. that's enough room for about 5800 more workers. and google is still planning to build a new campus at the nasa ames research center. one analyst said the spurt is like any other in silicon valley history. >>> struggling california homeowners have gotten more than $18 billion in financial help from a national mortgage settlement in the last year. nearly 3 billion of that has gone to borrowers in four bay area counties. contra costa county received $950 political, the most of any east or south bay county. more than 84,000 california families received reductions what they owed on first and second mortgages. >>> bank of america must pay more than $2 million to settle a racial discrimination case. the money will go to 1100 african-american applicants. the gove
economy, one showed home prices in july rose the most in over seven years. another shows consumer confidence closed as many felt less optimistic. >>> google is expanding across santa clara county. in the last few weeks they've signed agreements to buy or rent more than 1 million square feet of office space. that's enough room for about 5800 more workers. and google is still planning to build a new campus at the nasa ames research center. one analyst said the spurt is like any other in...
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into the san diego economy. >> i think you're a little excited. >> i'm excited. i love lego land. i do. >>> coming up the job market is getting tougher for people on the coast as mcdonalds restaurant hosts part time opening with full-time demands. >>> and good news for those that don't really like to run. a new study says walking could be just as good for you. if a key condition is met. Ñáçwçñ [ male announcer ] the southwest airlines nationwide sale lets you go from working hard... to hardly working. ♪ big sales that help you get away. that's how we fly. act now to grab flights all over the country as low as $59 one-way. these fares won't last long so hurry and book now, only at southwest.com. we are southwest. welcome aboard. >>> welcome back to the ktvu channel 2 morning news. time now 6:24. a massachusetts mcdonalds is upping its demands for employment. they are asking for a bachelors degree and two years experience to be a cashier. they say the competition is fierce but the job is worth it. >>> police in tracy hope a reward will lead them to a vandal
into the san diego economy. >> i think you're a little excited. >> i'm excited. i love lego land. i do. >>> coming up the job market is getting tougher for people on the coast as mcdonalds restaurant hosts part time opening with full-time demands. >>> and good news for those that don't really like to run. a new study says walking could be just as good for you. if a key condition is met. Ñáçwçñ [ male announcer ] the southwest airlines nationwide sale lets you...
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. >>> community banks are taking advantage of the bay area's robust economy. together to this morning's san francisco business times first bank of duction on and preferred bank based in los angeles have expanded into our region. at least two other banks are waiting for regulators to approve the move to the bay area. the paper says other banks are also looking to add more local branches. >>> boeing ceo asking the faa to let the dream liner fly. he says he's confident the redesigned lithium batteries used by the plane are safe but he would not say how soon he expects the jet to fly passengers again. worldwide the planes were grounded in january. that is costing boeing about $50 million a week. the faa is not saying when it could make a decision to let the planes resume flights. >>> time now is 5:50. coming up it's the most important snow survey of the year. how the bad news will effect one group from the bay area. >>> also the big changes at yosemite after last year's deadly outbreak. >>> good morning. very thick fog coast and bay. most of the high clouds are cl
. >>> community banks are taking advantage of the bay area's robust economy. together to this morning's san francisco business times first bank of duction on and preferred bank based in los angeles have expanded into our region. at least two other banks are waiting for regulators to approve the move to the bay area. the paper says other banks are also looking to add more local branches. >>> boeing ceo asking the faa to let the dream liner fly. he says he's confident the...
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councilman will distribute flyers to riders at the bart station, saying a walkout would cripple the economy. . >>> an investigation is under way into a deadly motorcycle crash in san francisco. at about 9:15 last night, officers received a report of an accident on portolla drive in the city's twin peaks area. police tell us at ktvu news that they believe the motorcyclist died after crashing into a parked truck. officers closed the road as they investigated what happened. no word yet on the person's identity or whether or not alcohol or speed were factors in the crash. >>> it's now 4:35. a vigil will be held tonight for a san francisco state university student who police say was the victim of a random killing at a muni stop. 20-year-old justin valdez was gunned down monday night in the city's engleside heights neighborhood. investigators have arrested a 30-year-old man who was caught on muni's cameras right before the shooting. >> the kind of person justin was, he did not deserve what happened to him. and the guy deserves to be punished for it. justice needs to be served. >> valdez grew up i
councilman will distribute flyers to riders at the bart station, saying a walkout would cripple the economy. . >>> an investigation is under way into a deadly motorcycle crash in san francisco. at about 9:15 last night, officers received a report of an accident on portolla drive in the city's twin peaks area. police tell us at ktvu news that they believe the motorcyclist died after crashing into a parked truck. officers closed the road as they investigated what happened. no word yet on...
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this was in spite of news that the economy grew at a slower rate than expected. 1.8% as opposed to 2.4%. >>> crews are working to repair a leak to a reactor at the nuclear power plant. the leak was discovered today in unit one during a routine maintenance check. the leak was contained within the plant and no radiation was released into the environment. pg&e says it doesn't know when the reactor will be back online. >>> a dangerous rescue, a woman fell halfway down this bay area cliff today. what it took to bring her to safety. >>> today's supreme court ruling could mean more than just an emotional boost for the community. >> the boost gay marriage will bring to the local economy. >>> how soon we could have triple digit heat and your complete forecast. >>> news chore 2 was over the scene where a woman was rescued after falling halfway down a cliff in san francisco. firefighters got the call around 12:30 this afternoon. it's not known what caused woman to fall. she was helped back up the hill by firefighters and paramedics. >>> a san jose man is behind bars in connection with a stabbing,
this was in spite of news that the economy grew at a slower rate than expected. 1.8% as opposed to 2.4%. >>> crews are working to repair a leak to a reactor at the nuclear power plant. the leak was discovered today in unit one during a routine maintenance check. the leak was contained within the plant and no radiation was released into the environment. pg&e says it doesn't know when the reactor will be back online. >>> a dangerous rescue, a woman fell halfway down this bay...
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it could hurt the economy. futures indicate a mixed opening, maybe a down start for the dow, but the nasdaq a s&p 500 could post gains today. up across the board yesterday, you can see the dow jones opened 100 points above the close. >>> yahoo ease first low foe in 18 years, now, on the website. they've tested it's part of a makeover that started 14 months ago when it hired its latest ceo. she's changed the front page, sharing service and buying tumblr where the new logo was rolled out. no letters touching though, and it has the famous exclamation point that moves around. it remains true to yahoo's history and it's fresh and modern. >>> 5:21, coming up, a year off, standardized testing, why students could get a break from testing requirements. >> why a rhode island man is taking his unusual case to court. . >>> san diego county man said a lightning strike knocked him off his feet and he caught it on his cellphone camera. he took out his phone to record the video of the lightning and it hit him. luckily he was n
it could hurt the economy. futures indicate a mixed opening, maybe a down start for the dow, but the nasdaq a s&p 500 could post gains today. up across the board yesterday, you can see the dow jones opened 100 points above the close. >>> yahoo ease first low foe in 18 years, now, on the website. they've tested it's part of a makeover that started 14 months ago when it hired its latest ceo. she's changed the front page, sharing service and buying tumblr where the new logo was rolled...
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dinner and in keeping with the economic agenda china said military action would be bad for the world economy. >>> investigators in sunnyvale tell us new information will be released about a man killed yesterday. officers in an undercover drug transaction shot a man outside a hobey's restaurant. he was pronounced dead. police haven't said if the man had a weapon. he was in a vehicle at the time. this was the second fatal police shooting in sunnyvale in the past month. >>> in buehrling game police are looking for two very young female dog nap ers. they say a five month old english bulldog was stolen by the girls. it happened on -- between 1:00 and 2:00 in the afternoon. a witness told police the girls were walking with the dog and claimed it was theirs. the two girls are both white with long blond hair. one was 14 years old, the other eight years old. >>> now to growing concerns about the possibility of another bart strike. a 60-day cooling off period is half over and still no sign of major progress. today was day 25 of that 60-day court ordered cooling off period, and in that time there have
dinner and in keeping with the economic agenda china said military action would be bad for the world economy. >>> investigators in sunnyvale tell us new information will be released about a man killed yesterday. officers in an undercover drug transaction shot a man outside a hobey's restaurant. he was pronounced dead. police haven't said if the man had a weapon. he was in a vehicle at the time. this was the second fatal police shooting in sunnyvale in the past month. >>> in...
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. >>> and the america cup, how it could have an impact on san francisco's economy. goodnight. thanks, olivia. thank you. so you can make a payment from your cell to almost anyone's phone or email. (speaking french) so you can express your gratitude... in the moment. chase quickpay. so you can. . >>> it is cooler today, 60s and 70s for many. >>> well, i think fans from the miami heat are excited and that's because the team is headed back and fans gathered in the streets of miami ernighand they will take on home court advantage when think take on san antonio spurs this tuesday. >>> sweden will decide whether to compete in the america's cup. one of the sailors died during a training session on the san francisco bay and it also means the race schedule will be short ended possibly lessening the economic impact for the bay area. >>> yesterday hillary rodham clinton pitched a new reality tip show, project pants suit. she made the comment with two executives in an effort to honor fashion and oscar deloren is long been hailed for doing a great job. they brought in a new team to fix the
. >>> and the america cup, how it could have an impact on san francisco's economy. goodnight. thanks, olivia. thank you. so you can make a payment from your cell to almost anyone's phone or email. (speaking french) so you can express your gratitude... in the moment. chase quickpay. so you can. . >>> it is cooler today, 60s and 70s for many. >>> well, i think fans from the miami heat are excited and that's because the team is headed back and fans gathered in the...
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. >> reporter: $4 billion for the california economy. the military could lose $70 million, 60,000 employees furloughed. law enforcement could be reduced. and schools could lose $85 million and 1200 school jobs for starters. >> right now the white house is estimated california will take about $70 million cut in special education. 760 jobs. >> reporter: she says the funding cuts will impact title 1 programs. >> i know san francisco is looking at $4 million hit. alameda county, 28 million. >> reporter: another problem for school districts, it is difficult to budget for this. if congress misses the deadline the cuts could be less if congress acts soon after or the cuts could be more over time because sequestration could be with us for the next decade. ken pritchett, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> they almost pulled it off, the store item drug smugglers use to try to hide heroin. >> the invitation samsung is sending out and the big announcement they are expected to make. >>> continuing coverage on our developing news from petaluma. live pictures fr
. >> reporter: $4 billion for the california economy. the military could lose $70 million, 60,000 employees furloughed. law enforcement could be reduced. and schools could lose $85 million and 1200 school jobs for starters. >> right now the white house is estimated california will take about $70 million cut in special education. 760 jobs. >> reporter: she says the funding cuts will impact title 1 programs. >> i know san francisco is looking at $4 million hit. alameda...
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they have to close because of the changing economy and issues with the lease. >>> we're still following breaking news from san francisco. there's word that a firefighter may have been hurt. we have a crew on the way. >>> new information on the water main break that flooded a san francisco neighborhood. pam cook will tell us why things could get a whole lot worse in the coming week. >> reporter: we're following a developing news in the bayview district in san francisco where a tense standoff continues involving san francisco police. they have a medical marijuana dispensary covered. [ male announcer ] you think you know me. i'm just warm weather and beaches. but i'm so much more. i'm movie sets and studio tours. i'm family, museums, and world-class art. and that's the point. you'll see things here that you never expected. ♪ only be warned: there's so much to take in... it could leave your head spinning. los angeles. endlessly entertaining. plan your getaway at discoverlosangeles.com >>> we have breaking news in san francisco. two-alarm house fire. this is just above the -- this is in th
they have to close because of the changing economy and issues with the lease. >>> we're still following breaking news from san francisco. there's word that a firefighter may have been hurt. we have a crew on the way. >>> new information on the water main break that flooded a san francisco neighborhood. pam cook will tell us why things could get a whole lot worse in the coming week. >> reporter: we're following a developing news in the bayview district in san francisco...
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. >> these cuts are not smart, they are not fair, they will hurt our economy. they will add hundreds of thousands of americans to the unemployment role. >> the whole thing i think is totally ridiculous. these people are supposed to be doing the voters business. and they're not. >> people need to be able to get their groceries, people need to be able to pay their mortgage, they need to pay their insurance, i think if they're working for people, they need to get it together in the next few days. >> reporter: no balogna, streaming chains in the food chain say democrats. reducing consumer confidence, causing people to wait. >> that waiting is what will lead to consequences later. >> reporter: republicans call that a modest decrease, a taste of the future. that this is pearing the fat. >>> lawmakers are calling for an investigation into the postal service following our exclusive report about a pricey conference. we found that they planned to send top executives to a postal forum in san francisco next month. now the u.s. house overnight economy is holding a hearing i
. >> these cuts are not smart, they are not fair, they will hurt our economy. they will add hundreds of thousands of americans to the unemployment role. >> the whole thing i think is totally ridiculous. these people are supposed to be doing the voters business. and they're not. >> people need to be able to get their groceries, people need to be able to pay their mortgage, they need to pay their insurance, i think if they're working for people, they need to get it together in...
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i'll explain what can be done in the meantime to stave off any drastic effects on the economy when i see you next. live in washington kyla campbell ktvu channel 2 news. >>> we have police reaction to the noisy take over of a city council meeting in vallejo earlier this week. this video posted on the vallejo independent bulletin shows protestors taking over the city council meeting tuesday night. they were protesting the death of march row romer wrote who was shot and killed by police back in september. the city's police chief defends the shooting. >> he was on probation for carrying a concealed, loaded, stolen firearm. mr. romero chose to get out of the car and confront our officers with a replica handgun. he was in possession of drugs. >> the city council members left the room during that protest and the police removed the protestors out of city hall. >>> family members and friends mourning the death of a vallejo man stabbed to death yesterday afternoon. last night candles were it will on eldorado street. that is where christopher armstrong was attacked by a man. described as a home
i'll explain what can be done in the meantime to stave off any drastic effects on the economy when i see you next. live in washington kyla campbell ktvu channel 2 news. >>> we have police reaction to the noisy take over of a city council meeting in vallejo earlier this week. this video posted on the vallejo independent bulletin shows protestors taking over the city council meeting tuesday night. they were protesting the death of march row romer wrote who was shot and killed by police...
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so far there are no estimates on how much money the america's cup is pumping into the local economy. >>> 4:41 is the time. a new concern for the oakland police department. how two recent incidents are prompting calls to the city to protect officers from themselves. >>> plus another company is hiring for the holidays. just how many workers will be added to toys r us and how you can apply. >>reporter: right now traffic is doing pretty well around the bay area, as we look at the san mateo bridge. it is looking good over to the peninsula. >>> the weather is looking good if you like it a little cooler. now yesterday we had a lot of sunshine and warm temps. today it'll come down a little. we'll explain why because that breeze will pick up and maybe some clouds. unbelievable. shhhhh! in our day, we didn't have u-verse high speed internet. yeah, our babysitter didn't have a million ways to serve mom up on a silver platter. we had to count sheep to fall asleep. and i always worried that i was creating an overcrowded sheep farm. in my head... never looked like that farmer took proper care of t
so far there are no estimates on how much money the america's cup is pumping into the local economy. >>> 4:41 is the time. a new concern for the oakland police department. how two recent incidents are prompting calls to the city to protect officers from themselves. >>> plus another company is hiring for the holidays. just how many workers will be added to toys r us and how you can apply. >>reporter: right now traffic is doing pretty well around the bay area, as we look...
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. >> it is bad for me and it is also bad for the economy because they don't get paid what we get paid, they are from out of state or from somewhere else. >> we got in contact with the contractor this afternoon. they sent us a statement saying 99% of the work on the site is being done by union workers and the company's goal is to provide as many jobs as legally possible to local construction workers. >>> report shows far fewer californians are getting insurance through their employers. the number of non-elderly employees dropped from 62% in 2000 to 53% in 2011. researchers are blaming costs that have doubled. they claim the healthcare reform act should stabilize next year. >>> there will never be another hurricane named sandy after the devastation caused last year. they retired the name today from the official list of atlantic hurricane names. the names are usually reused but officials say when they cause many deaths or a lot of damage it would be insensitive. >>> netflix is taking advantage of new rules that allow the posting of investor related postings on their website. he posted su
. >> it is bad for me and it is also bad for the economy because they don't get paid what we get paid, they are from out of state or from somewhere else. >> we got in contact with the contractor this afternoon. they sent us a statement saying 99% of the work on the site is being done by union workers and the company's goal is to provide as many jobs as legally possible to local construction workers. >>> report shows far fewer californians are getting insurance through their...
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that is a record number for sacred heart, even with the economy improving, there are many struggling to make it in the valley. >> i -- i have been out of work since december. struggling and looking for jobs. >> reporter: school spays -- supplies for her daughters could cost up to $300. he's relieved they will benefit. >> i like it when i get new ones. the old one keeps ripping and getting old and dirty. >> thank you. >> reporter: the generosity from people all over the south bay made the giveaway possible. the goal is to give kids who might be behind because of their socioeconomic background, a bost in confidence being prepared. >> coming here is a privilege. i am excited for this. >> thank you. >> reporter: and that is the feeling organizers hope the children keep as they strife to learn the school year n. san jose, janneedela a vega. >>> police are close to using -- the university of pennsylvania's close to sniffing out canceriousing dogs. they are using their strong sense of smell to identify the signature marker indicating the presence of ovarian cancer. a key discovery because o
that is a record number for sacred heart, even with the economy improving, there are many struggling to make it in the valley. >> i -- i have been out of work since december. struggling and looking for jobs. >> reporter: school spays -- supplies for her daughters could cost up to $300. he's relieved they will benefit. >> i like it when i get new ones. the old one keeps ripping and getting old and dirty. >> thank you. >> reporter: the generosity from people all over...
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united nations will ask for more aide to rebuild the devastated economy there. the world food program is using air lifts and boats to reach isolated areas that have been waiting for food. an executive working in manila won't say how much more help is needed on top of the 348 million already requested, but says it will take a massive effort. >>> earlier this month, typhoon haiyan killed nearly 5600 people, destroying more than a million homes, causing more than 5 million people to lose their source of income. >> the effects of the typhoon has been so huge. we never imagined. there has not been rehabilitation planned. >> aide groups and volunteers collected donations in san francisco today. the particular campaign has raised $200,000 so far. >> if people can donate 10 cents a dollar, it helps to provide immediate needs, such as medicine for the victims. >> to donate online, go to our hot topics section at ktvu.com and click on the typhoon haiyan relief. >>> up next, continuing coverage of the black friday frenzy. >> with a shortened holiday season, many retailers
united nations will ask for more aide to rebuild the devastated economy there. the world food program is using air lifts and boats to reach isolated areas that have been waiting for food. an executive working in manila won't say how much more help is needed on top of the 348 million already requested, but says it will take a massive effort. >>> earlier this month, typhoon haiyan killed nearly 5600 people, destroying more than a million homes, causing more than 5 million people to lose...
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. ♪ >>> some excellent news today about the economy and the number of new jobs that were created last month. despite the sequester and job issues the unemployment has dropped to 7.7%. 236,000 jobs were added in february with construction hiring leading the way. california is lagging a little behind but our consumer editor tom vacar did find some signs that there's a turn around taking place here in the bay area, tom. >> one tiny example. this bevmo alone has five jobs listed. despite the good national news the fact is 12 million americans, 2 million of them californians are still seeking jobs. >> reporter: after suspending her business, angela alanez started it up again on tuesday. >> i truly feel the economy is doing much much better and it will continue to grow. >> i had to bring extra people in the kitchen to help some of them of course because we don't want them to overwork. you see quite a few hours. and also in the dining room. i had to bring a couple of people as well. >> reporter: former regular lunch customers are happy. >> when the economy wasn't as good it was hard. it was
. ♪ >>> some excellent news today about the economy and the number of new jobs that were created last month. despite the sequester and job issues the unemployment has dropped to 7.7%. 236,000 jobs were added in february with construction hiring leading the way. california is lagging a little behind but our consumer editor tom vacar did find some signs that there's a turn around taking place here in the bay area, tom. >> one tiny example. this bevmo alone has five jobs listed....
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he's giving multiple speeches on the economy ahead of deadlines, including two speeches for illinois and missouri. the gop is threatening to hold out on passing a budget for the new fiscal year unless it defunds the health care law. the country is about to hit its borrowing limit, but the gop will not raise the debt ceiling without spending cuts. republicans say the president should be working in washington, not hitting the road. >> the president was serious about helping our economy, he wouldn't give another speech. he would reach out and work with us. white house officials say the president's speeches have three central goals. we'll dig into those details when i see you next. kila campbell, ktvu, channel 2 news. >>> investigating an officers death during a helicopter rescue. >> this officer dedicated his life to saving people. that act ultimately cost him his own life. >> officer david kirk was lowered from a helicopter to help a hiker at mt. charleston on monday night. he put a safety safety harness. had hiker is okay. 1800-mile motorcycle ride begins today to honor fallen soldier
he's giving multiple speeches on the economy ahead of deadlines, including two speeches for illinois and missouri. the gop is threatening to hold out on passing a budget for the new fiscal year unless it defunds the health care law. the country is about to hit its borrowing limit, but the gop will not raise the debt ceiling without spending cuts. republicans say the president should be working in washington, not hitting the road. >> the president was serious about helping our economy, he...
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more driving due to an improved economy and a mild winter may help explain some of the increases. >>> a homeless man who was hit by a car has died. 52-year-old mitchell mascaro was struck and killed while jaywalking. police say the driver was not believed to be under the influence of alcohol or drugs. >>> an oakland youth center set the stage for a bay area man suffering from leukemia. today youth uprising an okay land based youth leadership development center joined in effort by holding a series of bone marrow drives. the series is trying to add more black bone marrow donors. signing up requires just a quick swab of the cheek. >>> you may remember back in the summer of 2000 when energy prices just skyrocketed. more than a dozen electricity wholesalers were guilty of manipulating the market. if the commission adopts that decision, customers could see refunds. >>> well finally we got some rain even a little snow here in the bay area. as you called it in and out. >> and that's sort of the downsize to this thing. normally we get a storm this size and we get the big rainfall accumulation
more driving due to an improved economy and a mild winter may help explain some of the increases. >>> a homeless man who was hit by a car has died. 52-year-old mitchell mascaro was struck and killed while jaywalking. police say the driver was not believed to be under the influence of alcohol or drugs. >>> an oakland youth center set the stage for a bay area man suffering from leukemia. today youth uprising an okay land based youth leadership development center joined in effort...
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the risk he's taking talking about the economy now. kila campbell, ktvu news. >>> investigating a police officer's death during a heroic rescue. >> this officer dedicated his life to saving people. that act ultimately cost him his own life. >> officer david van boss kirk was lowered to rescue a hiker. he put a safety harness on the hiker. when they were being lifted into the air. he somehow came off his line and fell to his death. the hiker, by the way, is okay. 1800-mile motorcycle ride starts today honoring fallen soldiers. the tribute to the drive kicks off in renton, washington, south of seattle. the riders will be carrying a torch through oregon tomorrow and then onto walnut creek on friday. they will be staying at mcguire harrellly davidson. the ride ends in state line, nevada. remember i said things were going to change. it did. now we have a filled in toll plaza. it's backed up to the crossing. still, this is not unusual. if you drive here every day, you probably know it. it's a 20-minute delay. san mateo bridge could be a dece
the risk he's taking talking about the economy now. kila campbell, ktvu news. >>> investigating a police officer's death during a heroic rescue. >> this officer dedicated his life to saving people. that act ultimately cost him his own life. >> officer david van boss kirk was lowered to rescue a hiker. he put a safety harness on the hiker. when they were being lifted into the air. he somehow came off his line and fell to his death. the hiker, by the way, is okay. 1800-mile...